<div id="readability-page-1"><p>Pacer Advisors Inc. reduced its position in shares of  Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ:INTU - Free Report) by 13.2% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor  owned 74,645 shares of the software maker's stock after selling 11,308 shares during the quarter. Pacer Advisors Inc.'s holdings in Intuit were worth $50,976,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.</p><ul><li>Institutions Love These 3 Companies, Should You As Well?</li></ul><p>Several other large investors have also bought and sold shares of INTU. Tortoise Investment Management LLC increased its position in shares of  Intuit by 540.0% during the second quarter. Tortoise Investment Management LLC now owns 32 shares of the software maker's stock valued at $25,000 after acquiring an additional 27 shares in the last quarter.  Westside Investment Management Inc. lifted its position in  Intuit by 161.5% in the 2nd quarter. Westside Investment Management Inc. now owns 34 shares of the software maker's stock valued at $27,000 after acquiring an additional 21 shares in the last quarter.  Dogwood Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in  Intuit by 111.8% during the 2nd quarter. Dogwood Wealth Management LLC now owns 36 shares of the software maker's stock valued at $28,000 after purchasing an additional 19 shares during the last quarter.  Sagard Holdings Management Inc. bought a new stake in shares of  Intuit in the 2nd quarter worth $28,000.  Finally, True Wealth Design LLC increased its holdings in shares of  Intuit by 270.0% in the 2nd quarter. True Wealth Design LLC now owns 37 shares of the software maker's stock worth $29,000 after purchasing an additional 27 shares in the last quarter. 83.66% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors. </p><h2>Intuit Trading Up 0.3%</h2><p>NASDAQ:INTU opened at $676.55 on Friday. Intuit Inc. has a one year low of $532.65 and a one year high of $813.70. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $660.01 and a 200-day moving average price of $698.90. The firm has a market capitalization of $188.27 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 46.24, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.76 and a beta of 1.27. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.28, a current ratio of 1.39 and a quick ratio of 1.39. </p><ul><li>3 Big Dividend Hikes Hit the Market—1 Just Doubled Its Payout</li></ul><p>Intuit (NASDAQ:INTU - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November 20th. The software maker reported $3.34 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.09 by $0.25. Intuit had a return on equity of 23.52% and a net margin of 21.19%.The business had revenue of $3.87 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.76 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $2.50 earnings per share. Intuit's revenue for the quarter was up 18.3% on a year-over-year basis. Intuit has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 3.630-3.680 EPS.  Sell-side analysts forecast that  Intuit Inc. will post 14.09 EPS for the current year. </p><h2>Intuit Announces Dividend</h2><p>The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, January 16th. Shareholders of record on Friday, January 9th will be issued a dividend of $1.20 per share. This represents a $4.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, January 9th. Intuit's dividend payout ratio  is 32.81%. </p><h2>Wall Street Analyst Weigh In</h2><ul><li>Intuit's AI Boom: Stock Soaring, But Should Investors Hit Pause?</li></ul><p>INTU has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. BMO Capital Markets decreased their target price on Intuit from $870.00 to $810.00 and set an &#34;outperform&#34; rating for the company in a research report on Friday, November 21st. Wolfe Research decreased their price objective on shares of Intuit from $870.00 to $830.00 and set an &#34;outperform&#34; rating for the company in a report on Monday, December 15th. Royal Bank Of Canada  restated an &#34;outperform&#34; rating and issued a $850.00 target price on shares of Intuit in a report on Friday, November 21st. Daiwa Capital Markets lifted their target price on shares of Intuit from $770.00 to $800.00 and gave the stock a &#34;buy&#34; rating in a research report on Wednesday, November 26th. Finally, Independent Research  set a $875.00 target price on shares of Intuit in a research note on Tuesday, November 18th. One investment analyst  has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-three have issued  a Buy rating, four have given a Hold rating and one  has assigned  a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of &#34;Moderate Buy&#34; and a consensus target price of $796.60.</p><p><b>View Our Latest Research Report on INTU</b></p><h2>Insider Activity</h2><p>In other Intuit news, CFO Sandeep Aujla sold 1,170 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, October 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $677.06, for a total transaction of $792,160.20. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer owned 1,295 shares in the company, valued at $876,792.70. This trade represents a 47.46% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities &amp; Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, Director Richard L. Dalzell sold 333 shares of Intuit stock in a transaction dated Thursday, December 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $659.95, for a total value of $219,763.35. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 13,476 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $8,893,486.20. This represents a 2.41% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold a total of 270,897 shares of company stock worth $177,368,310 over the last 90 days. Corporate insiders own  2.49% of the company's stock. </p><h2>Intuit Company Profile</h2> (Free Report)<p>Intuit Inc <span>NASDAQ: INTU<span></span></span> is a financial software company headquartered in Mountain View, California, that develops and sells cloud-based financial management and compliance products for individuals, small businesses, self-employed workers and accounting professionals. Founded in 1983 by Scott Cook and Tom Proulx, the company has grown from desktop tax and accounting software into a diversified provider of online financial tools. As of my latest update, Sasan Goodarzi serves as Chief Executive Officer.  </p><p>Intuit's product portfolio includes QuickBooks, its flagship accounting and business-management platform that offers bookkeeping, payroll, payments and invoicing capabilities; TurboTax, a tax-preparation and filing service aimed at individual taxpayers; and Mint, a consumer personal-finance and budgeting app.</p><h2>Read More</h2><ul><li>Five stocks we like better than Intuit</li><li>Do not delete, read immediately</li><li>INVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting Off</li><li>Can Any Expenses Be Deducted From Capital Gains Tax?</li><li>Do you know what Amazon is planning for January 1?</li><li>Buffett, Gates and Bezos Quietly Dumping Stocks—Here's Why</li></ul><p><strong>Want to see what other hedge funds are holding INTU?</strong> Visit HoldingsChannel.com to get the latest 13F filings and insider trades for Intuit Inc. 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<p>Pacer Advisors Inc. reduced its stake in Intuit Inc. by 13.2% in Q3, selling 11,308 shares. Intuit's stock is trading at $676.55, with a market cap of $188.27 billion. The company reported Q3 earnings of $3.34 per share, beating estimates, and announced a quarterly dividend of $1.20 per share. Analysts have mixed ratings on Intuit, with target prices ranging from $800 to $875.</p>

Pacer Advisors Inc. Sells 11,308 Shares of Intuit Inc. $INTU